Untitled

Untitled

John Button

1967

paint

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This sketch shows two dark, smudged figures sitting close together on a rough, uneven surface. The lines are loose and fast, like they were drawn in a hurry. One figure holds what looks like a stick or tool, and the other leans in, almost like they’re talking or working together. The paper is light beige, and the whole thing feels a little rough around the edges—like it’s not finished. The artist signed it in the corner with a quick scrawl. If you like this sketchy style, check out John Button.

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